Newsletter #12

December 15, 2024

Hey there,

Welcome back to your Sunday edit, which today gets to act as a distraction from the fact that there’s only 15 more days to 2024 😵‍💫

Now, read on for:

🎁 Last minute gifts
😮‍💨 Something for maximalist IKEA fans
🎒 The ultimate functional backpack

— Ioli Baltas, your candy cane chomping editor

🕯️ My favorite gift for DIY crafters

🍸️ For the 20 year old obsessed with espresso martinis

👩‍❤️‍💋‍👨 A boyfriend and girlfriend gift guide

✨ An easy stocking stuffer for Gen Z

🧀 Something cheesy

💋 This lippie stick collab is for the Hot Smart (&) Rich

😌 Mushrooms 🤝gummies 🤝less stress

🚿 If he needs a spa day…

❤️A little sweet treat for those who need it

Block –  For the design-obsessed who want their everyday to feel like a work of art, this women-owned British studio has that artisanal-vibe to be the building Block for your dream home.  

ManuNanu –  If your ideal aesthetic is "joyful minimalism meets desert dreaming," then this one hits all the right notes. Think everyday objects that make you smile, designed by an artist who understands that good design can spark joy without trying too hard.

Mush – If you believe rugs should be both art pieces and cozy sanctuaries, then this brand's fluid, imaginative designs are your newfound obsession. For Mush, "playful sophistication" isn't an oxymoron – but a challenge.

Dusen Dusen – If bold prints are your dopamine fix, then this Brooklyn-based brand’s signature prints are your pièce de resistance. This one’s for anyone tired of neutrals and playing it safe.